HIP 60040

HIP 60040 is a G-type (Yellow) star located in the constellation Centaurus.

Located approximately 956.5 light-years from Earth, HIP 60040 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.

HIP 60040 is classified as a spectral class G star (G-type (Yellow)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.

HIP 60040 has an apparent magnitude of +9.03, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.054.

Propriedades físicas

Classe Espectral Class G — G-type (Yellow)
Índice de cor (B−V) 1,054

Observação

Magnitude Aparente +9.03
Magnitude Absoluta 1,69
Distância 956 ly
Constelação Centaurus

Posição

Ascensão reta 12h 18,78m
Declinação -43° 1,42′

Perguntas frequentes

What type of star is HIP 60040?
HIP 60040 is a Class G — G-type (Yellow) star.
How far is HIP 60040 from Earth?
HIP 60040 is approximately 956.5 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 60040 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 9.03, HIP 60040 is not visible to the naked eye.
What constellation is HIP 60040 in?
HIP 60040 is located in the constellation Centaurus.